What did you learn from your reading? Summarize the big ideas here.
In this article the author speaks of ways in which stakeholders may benefit from social networking.The speed at which information is relayed was spoken off. Two main advantages of social networking were highlighted; firstly, it could be used to relay material and secondly as an avenue to gain emotional support and recognition for work done. These two points can be used to answer the question ‘How best can social networking be used for professional development’.
How did you feel about what you read? Talk about how you think you can use what you learned.
This was a good read. People can gain some level of esteem from receiving credit for their work done after posting on social network.
What questions are you left with? Think about practical considerations for implementing changes.
Tapping the Wealth of Social Networks for Professional Development
Cynthia Greenhow2009
Reviewed by cprince@education.gov.dm
In this article the author speaks of ways in which stakeholders may benefit from social networking. The speed at which information is relayed was spoken off. Two main advantages of social networking were highlighted; firstly, it could be used to relay material and secondly as an avenue to gain emotional support and recognition for work done. These two points can be used to answer the question ‘How best can social networking be used for professional development’.
This was a good read. People can gain some level of esteem from receiving credit for their work done after posting on social network.